Making HealthCare.gov Better

Here's What's Happening Here at the White House           DAILY SNAPSHOT Monday, October 21, 2013             Featured Making HealthCare.gov Better On October 1st, HealthCare.gov opened for business, offering Americans a new way to compare health insurance plans and enroll in coverage. The site has received nearly 20 million visits, and Americans all over the country are signing up for affordable, high-quality health insurance. But, as President Obama explained today, the web site hasn’t worked as well as it’s supposed to. See what improvements are being made to HealthCare.gov.     Top Stories Weekly Address: Working Together on Behalf of the American People In this week's address, President Obama said that now that the federal government is reopened and the threat of default is lifted from the economy, there are three places Washington can take action to serve the American people. READ MORE White House Announces Public Tours The White House is pleased to announce the resumption of East Wing and Executive Residence tours, beginning on November 5th. READ MORE Here's What You Missed During the Shutdown For more than two weeks, President Obama worked diligently to reopen the government and remove the dangers of default from our economy. He met with members of Congress from both parties, talked with Americans impacted by the shutdown, and spoke to the press. Thanks to those efforts and the work of Democrats and responsible Republicans in Congress, the President signed legislation late Wednesday night to end the shutdown. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 10:30 AM: The President and Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing 11:25 AM: The President delivers remarks on the Affordable Care Act 12:30 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney Facebook    Twitter   |   More Ways to Engage Did Someone Forward This to You? Sign Up for Email Updates This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111